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Marshal Hawlsyllirected ieServe
Case of Bridgeport Manufacturer.

Thein Upon "lien in This
Federal Court
Kept Secret for Three Years,
is Finally Ended

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NEW HAVEN, July 28.—~Subpoenas
"for officers and directors of the New
York, New Haven and Hartford Rail-
road and its subsidiary companies
who are made defendants in the civil
suit of the federal government to
bring about dissolution of the system.
have been issued and United States
Marshal Hawley for the District of
Connecticut today received a number
of them to serve. In the aCtion against
the New England Navigation Com-
pany, Arthur E. Clark. its secretary.
was served with a notice to appear in
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Havymen Was instructive

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Tho Naval militiamen of Connecti-
cut on board the U S. S. Rhode Island
are now well launched in their train-
illg duties and ale taking a great in-
terest in their work. Saturday they
were anchored at Portland, Me. and
at 10 o clock Sunda3 morning they got

With Stamford Man’s Widow
the New Haven Company, as well as
officer in other subsidiaries, but so

BRIDGEPORT' July 28,—In a deci- far only one notice was served upon
sion today given by Judge John BoothIIIImI The notice for the New Haven-

Iof New Haven, the magistrate who Union Trust 00mg“? to appear “I“

heard the case in the city court here ser3ed on \.V Perry Curtlss. its trees-

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”Gem” Carl F Siemon is discharged l urer. The subpoenas in the New Ha-

0“ t:;eIcI°I“leI“1m :: minaga‘I’gIl'terIAIZAven case wore made out against J
“a" "I an rec e“ ‘ H “8 ‘ W Hustle. president and director. and

 

 

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Public His Finding in Stamford
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BRIDGEPORT July 28. ——Mrs. Helen
M. Angie is held criminally reeponsi

in a finding made by Coroner John J.
Phelan, toda3.
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bio for the death of Waldo R. Ballou.:
in Stamfordt on the night of June 23, A

SOUTH NORWALK. CONN” TUESDAY. JULY 28. 1914

LONDON.
of the declaration of war by Austria-
Huugary on Servia came today almost
immediately after Germany and Ana-
tria had notified Sir Edward Grey,‘
the British Foreign Minister of their
refusal to join in a mediation confer-I
:Iteace

It is assumed here that the efforts‘

 

under “al for Halifax. “inure they ar- :ulomgglA‘laarilildocli‘lmAI: ‘IAI‘I‘: dzztlbatAHoward Elliott (3 r' Brooker, D New- prominent flmlll was picked up in in Int the mlropean nations will now be
0‘“ n . 3 3 ton Barney, J. s. Hemenwey. M Fu d3 ins condition outside a downturn directed toward localizing the area of

rived yesterday afternoon.

The men had a this trip up Casco
Bay to Portland. At Newport, before
the Rhode Island steamed out, the
Rhode Island naval lullititlmen'came
on board and were assigned to their
stations. Regular drill schedule was
taken up Saturday. The Connecticut

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BIIIIGLAIIS ESGIPE ' '
WHILE .IAILIIIIS
ABE MIIITIIFIIL

GREENWICII Conn. July 28. ——-Af-
‘ter Mr and Mrs John Smith of Bible
“street had been locked in a cell, .Prose-I
cuting Attorney Ralph Brush, Consta-
ble George F. Jones and two deputies
stood In front of the jail here Sunday
night and laughed.

The more the3 thought of how Mrs. I
Smith had cornered Mr Smith and

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29,1911.
Attention had been directed to the

F Brewster, A. T. Ila le3', H.131 -
case because of the time which elaps- A d H' c

Harg Edward Milligan, F. '1‘. Max-

had apartments. To the police that

 

night. Mrs Angie said that she found “steamers Deligrad and Mora3ia war

Plant J S. Elton A H Robertson. 1M business building in which Mls AngIeI hostilities

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NISH Servia. July 28. -—The Servia

July 28.——Announcement'

Cloudy tonight; Wednesday fair.

 

AUSIRIA RERIARES WAR RR SERVIA.
ARRRIIRREMERI RIHRIA [I MARE A.
RRIR ARSIRIA ARR RERMARY RERIIRIII
BRIIAIR’S RRRIER ARE PRRPRR‘

Assumed That Efforts Will Be Made to Localize the, ‘7
Area of Hostilities and Great Preparations
For War Are Being Made
Throughout Europe

 

 

by Austrians.
detained.
VIENNA, July 28. —The Militaen
ische Rundschau reports active move-
nlents of both Servian and Montene-
grln troops which are in close touch
a tPriboi. near the frontier of Bosnia.
LONDON July 28. —The refusal by
German3 and Austria- Hungar3 to par-
ticlpate in a mediation Conference on
the Austro- Servian confiict. reports of
the rapid movement of Austro- Hun-
garian troops slid the persistent down
ward trend of Furopean stock mar-

The passengers were

ed between DeMartinos death “A" A well and John L. Blilard. all.dircctors. Baliou at tht foot of a flight of stairs seized today at Oracle. on the llalitllle.Ihets 33 are the ouisiunding de‘ 0101*

the ””59““:“03 °’ S“"“‘I“I“I‘ ”England save Mr. Elliott residents of this
0 answer 0 ‘9 compan 0 federal court district. It was expect-

Judge Couglllin and Deputy Judge
ed that service would b made do in
Wilder of the Bridgeport City Court.I’the III“ e r 3

considered themselves to be disqualiw The marshal did not understand
fled tfifidnlnfhe'l‘fl“: an? JuggeegoothI A why the subpoena for Mr Elliott one
was c 0 9 W “8 3 ”v‘ 'sent here, as his legal residence is in

oral days. Boston. it was understood. however,

The facts were: stemon in his ma-' that Mr, Elliott went through NewA
in‘

chine was driving through Fairfield Haven ‘0 New York on Saturday
avenue on the date in question, when
he observed De Martino standing on his private car, Connecticut
the curb. Upon reaching a point on A
posite the man, Slemon saw the lat
ter step into the street directly in the
path of the automobile. He immed-
lately turned the machine to the left
to avoid a collision. During the turn-
ing process DeMartino was killed.
Judge Booth in his decision ex
plains the law defining manslaughter
He says the defendant, Siemon was

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With each subpoena is a copy of the
.complaints against the companies
which are made defendants.

Willi lull in
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had hit him with wine bottles, beer “"8“ W" “mum" ”WWI!“
lbottles. a lamp, a table and a bunch for by doing an unlawful act, to wit,
of crockery. the harder they laughed; wantoniy and ”omega" driving ”‘9
But before they had time to become automobile into De Martino The“

hygiene“ with glee. some one remem- follows a re3iew of the evidence and
bored that they had forgotten to lock “1 summing up Judge Booth says that

We Drowned. Fifty Families
Homeless and fifteen
Blocks Wrecked

 

 

the jail doors. .
Their mug}. disappeared right then time and subsequent to the collision.

and has not been discovered since, the conduct of the accused amounted‘
out it is believed that Jolln 0xle3, 19, ‘0 "an nesiisence

tdok it along with hint when he Walk A 'The crime. as charged " says the
ed out of the jail, where Ile had beéh “0“"! " is comimed of several ele-
cOnfliied for a week on a burglary ‘ments,
‘charge ‘wlIlIl defeat a successful prosecution

' The theory is way John walked right. ‘Unlawful or negligent conduct are
by the four mirth convulsed OffiCials. .necessary elements, neither of which
n was also found that he had armed is present in the case at bar.

himself with a bit of steam pipe fromA "These elements being lacking. the
his cell-in case the laughter ended cr rime °A “WA“"AMV manslaughter

too suddenly, it is assumed
Nobody here knoi'l s Oxley’ s opinionAflnd that the evidence does not show

Iabout local police arrangements. butl
it is known that a youth who was ar- [guilty or the offence charged
started with him and who is believedl ‘I accordingly. order his
to have been his companion in the M” A
burglary of a fruit store in Sound The ownership of the automobileI
IBeach. pulled an open umbrella IOYBI'IWhich struck De Martino was a mys
a policeman' s head at the entrance of tery for a 1°“ “me On May 10 1““
the IIStamford 5e“ and thus escaped. Siemon himself reported the fact that
The police 9“”. retain an excellent he believed his machine killed De Mar

description of both osley and IhlsItIno. Clifford B. Wilson, now mayor.
friend. then coroner. made a finding that De

dis-

,he is unable .to find that prior to the.
Apersons were drowned, fifty families

the absence of any of which:

cannot be sustained, and if thereforen

probable cause to beileVe defendant:

TELLURIDE. Colo., July 28.-—Two

were rendered homeless, and fifteen

Abusiness blocks. including a hundred

Ibulldlngs, were partially wrecked
late yesterda3 when a wall of water.
ten feet high, originating in a cloud-
Iburst. descended through Cornet

ICanon. broke through the dam and
flooded the town. The- dead:
Mrs T. E Blakele3, Mrs. John

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Johnson

The damage is estimated at $150.-
000. Several hundred residents were
encamped last night in public build-
ings. The town is still partially in-
‘undated. but the danger of a further
rise is believed to be past.

SIPEIBIAL IIIITIBE

The Ko'iégel Company is going to
retire from till-e furniture businébs.
They will devote their entire store to
inlllinery and ready-to wear clothes.
About $15. 000. 00 worth of first class

 

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HEARINGS ON TROLLEY MAT-

. TERS.

' HARTFORD, July 28.——The Public
(Utilities Commission today ordered
hearings onIthrse petitions of the
Connecticut Company, to Ibe held in its
office at therCapltol. Friday, July 31.

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Martino had met death through the furniture will be on sale in a few days
criminal negligence of some person to at prices which wiIl be a revolution
him unknown The night Do MantlndI to the people of Norwalk and mm
was killed, numerous machines were by. The entire stock must .be closed
going through the city from New Hit-A0“t ‘beff’m Sent. 18L 38 it W111 W38
ven. where there had been a football time W make It great many 63383803
game. It is understood that a settle- 111 the interior of the store before the
meat of (some kind had been maqu fall 899500 098“.

 

lAll petitions are for approval of meth-
1*. oil of reconstruction of trolley worlItin
“Hartford. Merlden andNorwalk. '

with Mr. DeMartino.3. The secrecy of
the whole matter was kept for more
" than three years.

 

 

 

«W touring car for
rare $2.311 per hour. Special rates by
more a. specialty Arthur H. Morri-
.uon. Diseea Garage, Railroad Ave.
911990 606- 4:
WW

r. Good tanahts .are’ to be hair—fol-
111' advertising.

~RUMMAGE
On
29.

and in the evening of In}! Id‘o

cream and cake dos.

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Church afternoons of “$119,111! 2931} Mid

“km? the even-I I

This will be b’great opportunity .for
young married couples or people wish-
tag to buy new furniture as the prices

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cost. Be one and» save your money.
his will start in a 'few days. Watch
porter fiftitiher particulars

 

will be less than half of the original

in the building, after he had left her.
and that,t1l the belief that he was
dazed from a fall or from liquor. she
Icarrled him outside and left him on
the doorstep of the entrance.
Idisd of I fmtln'od skull

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'JContluued on Ninth ease)

liiiiiilll Hill
ll_AAi_i_iiIl_ $250,000

Third of Bourbon Stock Yards
Wiped Out and Forty Cars

Burned

 

 

 

LOUISVILLE, Ky. July 28.—Ffre
which started in the sheep pens of the
Bourbon Stock Yards here last night.
destroyed a third of that plant, forty
Louisville and Nashville railroad cars,
some of which were loaded with mer.
chandlse. cremated a thousand sheep
and damaged more than a score of
cottages that lined streets bordering
the stock yards Damage u the stock
yards is estimated at about 8175.000

ly $250 000

The fire fighting apparatus of theA
city was called out to extinguish the
flames, which threatened to destroy
the entire 3ards and buildings near

by the fire department.
of the fire has not been ascertained.

 

CLAIMEDIFOR MAHAIN.

 

Friends Declare He Has Baldwin
Beaten for Senatorahlp,

NEW LONDON, July 2S.—-Frlends
of Congressman Bryan F. Malian de-
clare that he had already sufficient
pledges of support in the state'cou-

.Baldwln In the fight forthe Delila-
cratic nominatfim for United States
senator. They claim that in site of
the cam ass of Charles W. Cometock,‘

Malian will have New London, Tol-
land. Windham and Mlddlesex cobn

ties.

 

tier; death of more Ferrellt'e mother.

«gonna K
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’ 4‘34 argon: 29111. 3‘ _ 3

and thd total damage at approxlmateo‘

by. The blaze was gotten under con-E
trol after several hours of hard workI
The origin '

ventioa to give him a lead over Goa?

ties practically entire with 'a consid A
mule scattering from other count-‘

inroads Sale of tickets closes WQ‘I‘IQ’i .A node adv pl?! MI!
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ments of the European situation to? A
day.

Preparations for war proceeded our
all sides. Even England's battb
squadrons have all been mobilised file '
readiness for el'entualitles and tho
publication of official news as to tie! ‘1
movements of British warships loll '
ceased. The First and Second batttl .
squadrons have taken on their rule.
war strength and are ready to slip ,'
their anchors at a moment's notlclll
while the destroyer fleets around tho

 

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ST. JOSEPH’ 8 LAIIIES
8L0“ LIWII FETEI

“god——

The last night of the festlisl and
entertainment given in the ladies of
St. Joseph‘s Church, was held last
evening. lit was necessary to hold it
in the school flail on Henry street, but
in no way did this interfere with the
festivities of the occasion. Last night
was as big a success as were the prev-
ious evenings. and that is saying a
great deal. Dancing and other forms
of amusement were enio3ed by the
many in attendance. Coliins‘ orches-
tra furnished good music for dancing.
Rev. R. J. Carroll, Rev. M. J. Lynch
and the committee of ladies who
strove so hard to make the event a
success, feel amply repaid for their
efforts. In the voting contest. in
which great interest prevailed. little
Miss Eleanor Campbell of Monroe
street, was the successful contestant
winning the large and beautiful doll.
which was given as a prize. Miss
irene Couriers of Quilitard avenue
stood second in the number of votes
received. The lucky ticket. the hold-
er of which is entitled to 825 ill gold.

was number. 3.470.

Ballou '

 

 

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HIRE. GAILLAIIX
APPEARS TO BE ILL

I-o—u——-v—

PARIS July 28. «Madame Henriette
Caillanx looked worn and ill when
she was conducted today into the
prisoners' enclosure of the criminal
court of the Palace of Justice for the
:eighth day's hearing in her trial for
the wilful murder of Gaston Calmette.
‘editor of the Figaro. She shook her
head wearily. and crouched on the
prisoners‘ bench with her face buried
IIin her hands as Maitre Labori her
defender, greeted her.

The\' day's ’pfbceedings started with
a speech by Edouard Seligman. one of
the attorneys representing the family
of the murdered editor.

Madame Caillaux again fainted in

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the Eaiduill candidate for governor, court today and Judge Albanel' sus

pended the sitting.

 

A warmers-a AT SAN JUAN.
cusa.

MERIDEN, July 28 —-Henry c. an
dean, of this city, has been recom-
The Salvation Anny poor children’s mended by Congressman Reilly for
eating will be held Tuesday August p'osttriaster at San Juan. Cuba. he was
11th; instead of Wednesday, August informed today. Mr. Bideau says Con-
me. This is on account of the sud- mam-n Reilly expects the admins.

no 'to the Senate. to
3,933,131 accept thdI Health. which now has the problem

lion, which has go
be Iconfirmed and

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FIIIJII AIITOISTS
KILLED BY TIIAIII

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CHICAGO, Jun zs——0ne‘w*omnn and
three men 33ers instantly killed last
nlgllt when the automobile in which
t-he3 were riding was struck by a Chl-
cage and Northwestern passenger
train north of Lake Forest. The three
.bodies were taken to Lake Forest for
identification.

The dead are:

Mr. and Mrs. James W. Benham.

Edward Wilndel'less.

W. P. Barring.

Others in the party, who received
serious injuries are George H. Miller,
Mrs. Catherine Sager Miss Alice Bar-
ter and the chauffeur 33110 has not
been identified.

The accident occurred while they
were on their way to an amusement
park.

Th car was struck on a grade
crossing.

Benhanl. was secretary of the Nau-
gle Pole adn Tie company of Chicago.
Miller is an attorney.

 

TRAIN DsnAiLs; one DEAD.
Two Trainmen Probably Fatally Hurt
Near Rockwood, Tenn.
CHATTANOOGA, TennI Jnl3 28—-
One man was killed, two trainmen
wele probably fatail3 injured and two
passengers were seriousl3 him last
night when train No. l, southbound
on the Queen and Crescent railroad,
was derailed near RockwoodI Tenn.
John Long, \baggagemlaster, of Cincin-
natiI was scalded to‘ death and the
fireman and engineer are not expect-

ed to survive their injuries.

Tile train was running at high speed
when 'it struck a hay bailing «machine
stalled on the track. The engine left
the rails and overturned, the mail.
baggage/and passenger cars piling up
on top of it

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BLACKBIRDS WAKE HARTFORD
.. RESIDENTS. '
HARTFORD, July 28.—-Residents of
Washington street made complaint to
the Board 9! Health that blackbirds
'and starlings fiock in'such numbers
Ion the street in the mornlng hours
that the slumbers of the residents are

disturbed and their health impaireil..~I

The health board passed The com-
plaint along to the police. who did not
know what to do about it. pad the

'mayor was consulted. “He referred

the matter bflok' to the Board or

‘on its hands.
I
A Good tenants are to be Iaad ~l'o
Ache advertising.

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‘piy to the section of the bill relating

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BRANDEGEE'S MOTION Discus-2 \
8E0.

WASHINGTON, July 28.—Senatoe'
Brandegee’ a motion to strike from the
Interstate Commerce bill the.section
which would declare unfair competi- .
tlon unlawful and empower the pro-
posed commission to define unfair
competition and prevent corporatbnl
from using unfair methods in can . ‘
merce was up for discussion tom.

when the Senate resumed considenr
tlon of the measure. The motion is“

been offered after adoption by a inn.“
vote of an amendment which would» . . . 3

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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to unfair competition. The amend“
ment would provide that no order or
finding of the commission or of a court
in connection therewith should be ll!-
missible as evidence in any suit, civil ‘
or criminal, brought under the new
Trust laws

Senatbr Brandegee‘s motion follpwé
ed vigorous opposition by. himself and
Senator Sutherland to the amendment.
The vote on tile amendment was the
first reached and gave Democratic
leaders renewed hopes of a final van
on the measure by Saturday night.

The outcome of a conference herd
today of Republican senators called
to discuss the trust legislative pro-
gram and the general situation was
being awaited with interest. Many otI
them had signified their intention to '
help the Democrats in expediting lav
glslation in order to hasten adjourn;

ment of Congrehs
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A. O. H. CONVENTION.
PROVIDENCE, R. 1.. July 28.——~Gm-‘
ada, Ireland and all sections of thl
United States were represented at
the opening here today of the general
convention of the Ancient Order on
Hibernians, Board of Erin; The cul-
vention will be in session until Thurs-
day night. It was expected that
leader of the organization in Ireland
would bring a message on Irish noun
tione, particularl3 with regard to
Ulster situation. In the intentionally
delegates marched to the Catlin!
of SS. Peter and Paul for a solemn.
high mass and special sermon.
church service was followed 11
meeting at which addresses wei‘e ma I
by Mayor Gayner. former Mayor no
Carthy and Dennis J. Hnnlon, cfaNev
\ork, president of the organization.I “‘

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Mrs. A. J. Anderson and son, Theo-
dore, of «toll \ialn street, Dentistry.
have returned from a week' s 321 t with
relatives and” friend; in Bridteadrt
and first Norwslk.

-—"H- FAM"US PLAYSH, II I
i‘i'urc ch ‘...r, in ' ”11' i an} moi also I
f'ax,’ 2a. .s.itlr satisfied?"

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